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WASHINGTON (NNPA) - President Obama hopes to see his controversial health care reform bill approved by March 18, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs has said. According to thehill.com, Gibbs said sweeping health care reform should move through Congress before the president leaves for a trip to Australia and Indonesia. More ... Princeton University professor and noted activist, author and scholar Cornel West, Ph.D., will deliver a lecture Thursday, April 1, at Savannah State University. Often called one of America’s most provocative intellectuals and a lifelong advocate for racial justice, West will speak on “The Foundations of Our Legacy: Treasuring Our Past, Preparing for Our Future.” More ... The Pentecostal Miracle Deliverance Center, Inc. invites you to the Women on the Frontline and Men of Integrity Leadership Conference March 10-14, 2010 7:30 p.m. Nightly “Reclaiming Our Focus on Our Purpose in the Kingdom” Matthew 6:33, Ephesians 1:3-6 II Timothy 1:6 The Church is located at 4712 Bull Street off E 65th Street. More ... On March 21 The Lake Church in Savannah will be hosting The Legacy Tour from Invisible Children, a non-profit film studio dedicated to ending the longest running war in Africa. They will be sending representatives from their organization along with native Ugandans to Savannah to talk about the war and to plan out a way to end it. More ... UniverSoul Circus encourages fans of all ages to “Let Some Fun Shine In” as it debuts the 2010 season with an all-new show WE PLAY TOO….MUCH! Remember how much fun you use to have playing with family and friends? More ... As families face their financial situation each day, looking a month, a year, ten years or more down the road is often the last thing on their minds. However, with the April 15th tax deadline quickly approaching, Georgia residents have an opportunity to invest in their children’s future, and at the same time get a 2009 tax deduction. More ... Bethesda Early Missionary Baptist Church, 1325 East 31st Street will celebrate the 30th Pastoral Anniversary of Pastor James and 1st Lady Savage. The celebration will be held March 17th-19th, 7:30 p.m. nightly and Sunday, March 21st at 4:00 p.m. More ... The Superintendent’s Student of the Month is Kea’erra Wilson, a senior at Groves High School. According to teacher Sally Stephens, “Kea’erra has consistently made A’s in her academic classes since she arrived at Groves High School. More ... The Joseph Henry Tyler, Jr. Chapter of the National Medical Association of Lafayette, LA honored Dr. Lynt B. Johnson at their Annual Scholarship Banquet as its nineteenth Living Legend. Previous honorees include Dr. LaSalle D. Leffat, Dr. Ben Carson, Dr. Louis Sullivan, and Dr. David Satcher. The banquet provides funds for student scholarships. More ... Safe Kids Savannah will soon be accepting donations for a yard sale fundraiser. Items should be gently used and can range from bric-a-brac to furniture. Donated items can be dropped off between March 15 and 19 at 8832 Old Montgomery Road in Savannah from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Arrangements can also be made to have items picked up. More ... Governor Sonny Perdue announced that Georgia has been selected as a finalist by the U.S. Department of Education for the first round of federal "Race to the Top" grants. Georgia stands to receive up to $462 million over four years to implement its plan if selected. More ... The Sophronia M. Tompkins High School Class of 1964 has donated Five Hundred Dollars ($500.) to the American Red Cross to assist with the earthquake disaster relief efforts in Haiti. Lugenia Griffin Clark, who is president of the Class, says, “the decision to give was immediate and unanimous”. Clark also said, “the More ... President Barack Obama presented the National Medal of Arts to world-renowned singer and Augusta-native Jessye Norman last week for her outstanding achievements and support of the arts. The medal, the nation’s highest honor for artistic excellence, was presented by the President and Mrs. Michele Obama in an East Room ceremony at the White House. More ... Join us on Elba Island on April 14, 2010! In 2008, Southern LNG at Elba Island and the National Energy Education Development (NEED) Project came together to provide local educators with the opportunity to learn more about energy, liquefied natural gas, and energy in their local community. More ... On November 7, 2009, Williams celebrated fifty (50) years of professional service as a Master Barber (1959 - 2009) to the Savannah community and surrounding areas with a wonderful reception at The Mulberry Inn, held as a tribute to his ever loyal customers, family and friends. More ... Savannah State University and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Savannah District renewed their 20-year partnership, committing both organizations to enhance career training and internship opportunities for students at the institution. More ... Omar Court #91, Daughters of Isis, PHA members are progressing with newly 2010 elected and appointed officers. More ... The Rev. Dr. Charles Wesley Purnell, Pastor, and the members of Bethel A.M.E. Church will celebrate the Church’s 131st anniversary on Sunday, March 21, 2010, at 11:00 a.m. The Rev. Jasper Drew, one of Bethel’s former pastors, will proclaim the Word. More ... The Coastal Jazz Association of Savannah presents Jazz - Just Across the River featuring One Sound on Sunday, March 14th 5:30 p.m. at the Westin Resort on Hutchinson Island. More ... The 22nd annual Worker's Meeting will begin March 8th-13th. All services will be held at New Life Apostolic Temple Church in Savannah, Georgia located at 120 W. Bay Street. There will be daily workshops and seminars and nightly services beginning at 7:30PM each evening. We invite everyone to participate in the week long worship opportunities. More ... Social & Community News RSS feed |
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